Scroll through event listings across the city and you’re bound to spot at least one chess tournament happening nearby. Call it the impact of the FIDE Chess World Cup (October 31 to November 27), ...

Nobody has advocated more for Chubby Checker’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame than Chubby Checker. In 2001, he took out a full-page ad in Billboard saying, “I want my flowers when I’m ...

A dozen or so wild horse advocates and photographers were gathered on a ridgeline near White Mountain in August 2024 when news started spreading that federal land managers got the OK from the courts ...

Composer Steve Reich is 89. Actor Alan Rachins (“Dharma and Greg,” “L.A. Law”) is 83. Singer-guitarist Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac is 76. Jazz saxophonist Ronnie Laws is 75. Blues singer Keb’ ...

Abstract: Deep learning-based image compression has made great progresses recently. However, some leading schemes use serial context-adaptive entropy model to improve the rate-distortion (R-D) ...

The on-again, off-again and heavily litigated roundup and elimination of more than 3,000 free-roaming horses from about 2.1 million acres of southwestern Wyoming is looking increasingly unlikely in ...

The on-again, off-again and heavily litigated roundup and elimination of more than 3,000 free-roaming horses from about 2.1 million acres of southwestern Wyoming is looking increasingly unlikely in ...

Federal land managers have had a rough time implementing contentious plans to eliminate roughly 3,600 free-roaming horses from 2.1 million acres of southwest Wyoming, where private and public land are ...

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Eleven years ago, Chubby Checker laid out a clear request to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: He wanted to be inducted, and soon. Checker, 72 at the time, thought his resume as a rock 'n' roll pioneer ...

Well, he’ll have a great story next year when asked what he did last summer. Chubby Checker, one of this year’s honorees at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, is refusing to attend his November induction ...